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Award Winners

Agatha Awards 1989 Naked Once More by 2000 The Traveling Vampire Show Best Contemporary Elizabeth Peters by (Formerly Best Novel) 1988 Something Wicked by 1999 Mr. X by Straub Carolyn G. Hart 1998 by Stephen 2017 Glass Houses by Louise King Penny Best Historical Novel 1997 Children Of The Dusk by 2016 A Great Reckoning by Louise Penny 2017 In Farleigh Field by Rhys 1996 by Stephen 2015 Long Upon The Land by Bowen King 2016 The Reek of Red Herrings 1995 by 2014 Truth Be Told by Hank by Catriona McPherson 1994 Dead In the Water by Nancy Philippi Ryan 2015 Dreaming Spies by Laurie R. Holder 2013 The Wrong Girl by Hank King 1993 The Throat by Philippi Ryan 2014 Queen of Hearts by Rhys 1992 Blood Of The Lamb by 2012 The Beautiful Mystery by Bowen Thomas F. Monteleone 2013 A Question of Honor by 1991 Boy’s Life by Robert R. 2011 Three-Day Town by Margaret Charles Todd McCammon Maron 2012 Dandy Gilver and an 1990 by Robert R. 2010 Bury Your Dead by Louise Unsuitable Day for McCammon Penny Murder by Catriona 1989 by Dan 2009 The Brutal Telling by Louise McPherson Simmons Penny 2011 Naughty in Nice by Rhys 1988 The Silence Of The Lambs by 2008 The Cruelest Month by Bowen Louise Penny 1987 by 2007 A Fatal Grace by Louise Award 1986 Swan Song by Robert R. Penny Superior Achievement in a Novel McCammon 2006 The Virgin Of Small Plains by 2017 Ararat by Christoper Golden Christy Award 2005 The Body In The Snowdrift by 2016 The Fisherman by John Book of the Year Langan 2004 Birds Of A Feather by 2015 by 2018 True to You by Becky Wade Paul Tremblay 2017 Long Way Gone by Charles 2003 Letter From Home by Carolyn 2014 Blood Kin by Steve Rasnic Martin G. Hart Tem 2016 The Five Times I Met Myself 2002 You’ve Got Murder by Donna 2013 by Stephen by James L. Rubart Andrews King 2015 Thief of Glory by Sigmund 2001 Murphy’s Law by Rhys 2012 by Caitlin Brouwer Bowen R. Kiernan 2014 Sky by Lori Benton 2000 Storm Track by Margaret 2011 Flesh Eaters by Joe Maron McKinney Contemporary Romance 1999 Mariner’s Compass by 2010 A Dark Matter by Peter Straub 2018 True to You by Becky Wade 1998 Butcher’s Hill by Laura 2009 Audrey’s Door by 2017 Her One And Only by Becky Lippman Langan Wade 1997 The Devil In Music by Kate 2008 by Stephen King 2016 The Sea Keeper’s Daughters Ross 2007 The Missing by by Lisa Wingate 1996 Up Jumps The Devil by 2006 Lisey’s Story by Stephen King 2015 The Storykeeper by Lisa Margaret Maron 2005 Dread In The Beast by Wingate 1995 If I’d Killed Him When I Met 2014 Stones For Bread by Christa Him by Sharyn McCrumb 2005 by Parrish 1994 She Walks These Hills by 2004 by Peter 2013 Not In The Heart by Chris Sharyn McCrumb Straub Fabry 1993 Dead Man’s Island by 2003 Lost Boy Lost Girl by Peter 2012 Promises To Keep by Ann Carolyn G. Hart Straub Tatlock 1992 Boot Legger’s Daughter by 2002 The Night Class by Tom 2011 Almost Heaven by Chris Margaret Maron Piccirilli Fabry 1991 I.O.U. by Nancy Pickard 2001 by Neil 2010 The Passion Of Mary- 1990 Bum Steer by Nancy Pickard Gaiman (in Legends II) Margaret by Lisa Samson 2009 Dogwood by Chris Fabry ** The Fort Smith Public Library does not currently have the books in italics.** 1 Award Winners

2008 Chasing Fireflies by Charles Edgar Allan Poe Awards 1987 Dark-Adapted Eye by Martin “Edgars” Barbara Vine 2007 Winter Birds by Jamie Turner 1986 The Suspect by L.R. Wright 2006 Levi’s Will by W. Dale Cramer 1985 Briarpatch by Ross Thomas 2005 Bad Ground by W. Dale 2018 Bluebird, Bluebird by Attica 1984 LaBrava by Elmore Leonard Cramer Locke 1983 Billingsgate Shoal by Rick 2004 Songbird by Lisa Samson 2017 Before The Fall by Noah Boyer 2003 by Ann Hawley 1982 Peregrine by William Bayer Tatlock 2016 Let Me Die In His Footsteps 1981 Whip Hand by 2002 A Garden To Keep by Jamie by Lori Roy 1980 Rheingold Route by Arthur Turner 2015 Mr. Mercedes by Stephen Maling 2001 Home To Harmony by Philip King 1979 Eye Of The Needle by Ken Gulley 2014 Ordinary Grace by William Follett 2001 The Trial by Robert Whitlow Kent Krueger 1978 Catch Me, Kill Me by William 2000 New Song by Jan Karon 2013 Live By Night by Dennis H. Hallahan Lehane 1977 Promised Land by Robert B. Historical Romance 2012 Gone by Mo Hayder Parker 2011 The Lock Artist by Steve 1976 Hopscotch by Brian Garfield 2018 The Lacemaker by Laura Hamilton 1975 Peter’s Pence by Jon Cleary Frantz 2010 The Last Child by John Hart 2009 Blue Heaven by C.J. Box 2017 The Lady And The Lionheart (tie) by Joanne Bischof 2008 Down River by John Hart 2007 Janissary Tree by Jason A Note Yet Unsung by 2018 by N.K. Tamera Alexander Goodwin 2006 Citizen Vince by Jess Walter Jemisin 2016 Luther And Katharina by Jody 2017 by N.K. Hedlund 2005 Girl by T. Jefferson Parker Jemisin 2015 Thief Of Glory by Sigmund 2016 by N.K. Brouwer 2004 Resurrection Men by Ian Rankin Jemisin 2014 Harvest Of Gold by Tessa 2015 The Three Body Problem by Afshar 2003 Winter And Night by S.J. Rozan Cixin Liu 2013 Against The Tide by Elizabeth 2014 by Ann Camden 2002 Silent Joe by T. Jefferson Parker Leckie 2012 The Maid Of Fairbourne Hall 2013 by by Julie Klassen 2001 The Bottoms by Joe R. Lansdale 2012 by 2011 The Girl In The Gatehouse by 2011 Blackout by Julie Klassen 2000 Bones by 1999 Mr. White’s Confession by 2010 The City And The City by 2010 The Silent Governess by Julie (tie) China Miéville Klassen Robert Clark 1998 Rose by James Lee by Paulo 2009 From A Distance by Tamera Bacigalup Alexander Burke 1997 Chatham School Affair by 2009 by Neil 2009 Beyond The Night by Marlo Gaiman Schalesky Thomas H. Cook 1996 Come To Grief by Dick 2008 The Yiddish Policemen’s 2008 Remembered by Tamera Union by Alexander Francis 1995 Red Scream by Mary Willis 2007 by Vernor 2007 The Measure Of A Lady by Vinge Deeanne Gist Walker 1994 Sculptress by Minette Walters 2006 by Robert Charles 2006 A Bride Most Begrudging by Wilson Deeanne Gist 1993 Bootlegger’s Daughter by Margaret Maron 2005 Jonathan Strange & Mr. 2005 Secrets by Kristen Heitzmann Norrell by Susanna 2004 Hideaway by Hannah 1992 Dance At The Slaughterhouse by Clarke Alexander 2004 by Lois 2003 True Honor by Dee Lawrence Block 1991 New Orleans Mourning by McMaster Bujold Henderson 2003 Hominids by Robert J. 2002 by Dee Julie Smith 1990 Black Cherry Blues by James Sawyer Henderson 2002 American Gods by Neil 2001 A Touch Of Betrayal by Lee Burke 1989 Cold Red Sunrise by Stuart Gaiman Catherine Palmer 2001 Harry Potter And The Goblet 2000 Whispers From Yesterday by M. Kaminsky 1988 Old Bones by Aaron J. Elkins Of Fire by J.K. Rowlings Robin Lee Hatcher ** The Fort Smith Public Library does not currently have the books in italics.** 2 Award Winners

2000 by 2012 Billy Lynn’s Long Halftime 1979 The Year Of The French by Walk by Ben Fountain Thomas Flanagan 1999 To Say Nothing Of The Dog 2011 Binocular Vision by Edith 1978 The Stories Of by Connie Willis Pearlman by John Cheever 1998 Forever by Joe W. 2010 A Visit From The Goon 1977 Song Of Solomon by Toni Haldeman Squad by Morrison 1997 Blue Mars by Kim Stanley 2009 Wolf Hall by Hilary Mantel 1976 October Light by John Robinson 2008 2666 by Roberto Bolano Gardner 1996 by Neal 2007 The Brief Wondrous Life Of 1975 Ragtime by E.L. Doctorow Stephenson Oscar Wao by Junot Diaz 1995 by Lois 2006 The Inheritance Of Loss by For Fiction McMaster Bujold Kiran Desai (know as the Pulitzer Prize for 1994 Green Mars by Kim Stanley 2005 The by E.L. Doctorow the Novel from 1918 to 1947) Robinson 2004 by Marilynne 1993 by Robinson 2018 by Vernor Vinge 2003 by Edward 2017 The Underground Railroad by 1993 by Connie P. Jones Willis 2002 Atonement by Ian McEwan 2016 by Viet 1992 by Lois McMaster 2001 Austerlitz by Winfried Georg Thanh Nguyen Bujold Sebald 2015 All The Light We Cannot See 1991 Vor Game by Lois McMaster 2000 Being Dead by Jim Crace by Bujold 1999 Motherless Brooklyn by 2014 by 1990 by Jonathan Lethem 2013 The Orphan Master’s Son by 1989 by C.J. Cherryh 1998 The Love of A Good Woman 1988 Uplift War by by 2012 No Award Given 1987 by 1997 The Blue Flower by Penelope 2011 A Visit From The Goon Fitzgerald Squad by Jennifer Egan 1986 Ender’s Game by Orson Scott 1996 Women In Their Beds by 2010 by Card Gina Berriault 2009 by Elizabeth 1985 by William 1995 Mrs. Ted Bliss by Stanley Strout Gibson Elkin 2008 The Brief Wondrous Life Of 1984 by David Brin 1994 by Carol Oscar Wao by Junot Diaz 1983 Foundation’s Edge by Isaac Shields 2007 by Cormac Asimov 1993 A Lesson Before Dying by McCathy 1982 by C.J. Ernest J. Gaines 2006 March by Geraldine Brooks Cherryh 1992 All The Pretty Horses by 2005 Gilead by Marilynne 1981 The Snow Queen by Joan D. Cormac McCarthy Robinson Vinge 1991 by Jane 2004 The Known World by Edward 1980 Fountains Of Paradise by Smiley P. Jones Arthur Charles Clarke 1990 by John 2003 by Jeffrey 1979 by Vonda Updike Eugenides McIntyre 1989 Billy Bathgate by E.L. 2002 Falls by Richard 1978 by Doctorow Russo 1977 Where Late The Sweet Birds 1988 Middleman And The Other 2001 The Amazing Adventures Of Sang by Stories by Bharati Kavalier And Clay by 1976 by Joe W. Mukherjee Michael Chabon Haldeman 1987 The Counterlife by 2000 by 1975 by Ursula 1986 Kate Vaiden by Reynolds Le Guin Price 1999 by Michael 1985 The Accidental Tourist by Cunningham National Book Critics 1998 by Philip 1984 Love Medicine by Louise Roth Circle Award Erdrich 1997 by Steven 1983 by Millhauser 2017 Improvement by Joan Silber 1982 George Mills by Stanley Elkin 2016 LaRose by 1996 Independence Day by 1981 by John 2015 The Sellout by Paul Beatty Updike 2014 Lila by 1995 The Stone Diaries by Carol 1980 The Transit Of Venus by Shields 2013 Americanah by Chimamanda Shirley Hazzard Ngozi Adichie ** The Fort Smith Public Library does not currently have the books in italics.** 3 Award Winners

1994 by E. 1963 by William 1931 by Margaret Faulkner Ayer Barnes 1993 A Good Scent From A 1962 by 1930 by Oliver La Strange Mountain by Edwin O’Connor Farge Robert Butler 1961 by 1929 by Julia 1992 A Thousand Acres by Jane Lee Peterkin Smiley 1960 Advise And Consent by Allen 1928 The Bridges Of San Luis Rey 1991 Rabbit At Rest by John Drury by Updike 1959 The Travels Of Jaimie 1927 by Louis 1990 The Mambo Kings Play McPheeters by Robert Bromfield Songs Of Love by Oscar Lewis Taylor 1926 by Hijuelos 1958 A In The Family by 1925 by 1989 by Anne 1924 The Able McLaughlins by Tyler 1957 No Award Given Margaret Wilson 1988 by 1956 by MacKinlay 1923 by 1987 by Kantor 1922 by Booth Peter Hillsman Taylor 1955 by Tarkington 1986 by Larry 1954 No Award Given 1921 by McMurtry 1953 by 1985 by Alison 1920 No Award Given Lurie 1952 by Herman 1919 The Magnificent Ambersons 1984 Ironweed by William Kennedy Wouk by 1983 by Alice 1951 by 1918 by Walker 1950 by A.B. 1982 Rabbit Is Rich by John Guthrie, Jr. Updike 1949 by James Rita Awards 1981 by Gould Cozzens Contemporary Romance: Long 1948 Tales Of The South Pacific by 1980 The Executioner’s Song by James A. Michener 2018 Falling Hard by Lexi Ryan 1947 All The King’s Men by Robert 2017 Miracle On 5th Avenue by 1979 The Stories Of John Cheever Penn Warren Sarah Morgan by John Cheever 1946 No Award Given 2016 Brokedown Cowboy by Mai- 1978 Elbow Room by James Alan 1945 by John sey Yates McPherson Hersey 2015 Baby, It’s You by Jane 1977 No Award Given 1944 by Mar- 1976 Humboldt’s Gift by Saul tin Flavin 2014 Crazy Thing Called Love by Bellow 1943 Dragon’s Teeth by Upton Molly O’Keefe 1975 by Michael Sinclair 2013 The Way Back Home by Shaara 1942 by Ellen Barbara Freethy 1974 No Award Given Glasgow 2012 Boomerang Bride by Fiona 1973 The Optimist’s Daughter by 1941 No Award Given Lowe 1940 by 2011 Simply Irresistible by Jill 1972 by Wallace Shalvis Stegner 1939 by Marjorie 2010 Too Good To Be True by 1971 No Award Given Kinnan Rawlings Kristan Higgins 1970 Collected Stories Of Jean 1938 by 2009 Not Another Bad Date by Stafford by John P. Marquand Rachel Gibson 1969 by 1937 Gone With The Wind by 2008 Catch Of The Day by Kristan N. Scott Momaday Higgins 1968 The Confessions Of Nat 1936 by H. L. 2007 Adios To My Old Life by Turner by Davis Caridad Ferrer 1967 by Bernard 1935 by 2006 Lakeside Cottage by Susan Malamud Josephine Winslow Wiggs 1966 The Collected Stories Of Johnson 2005 Bet Me by Jennifer Crusie 1934 by 2004 Birthright by Nora Roberts 1965 The Keeper Of The House by Carline Miller 2003 No Place Like Home by 1933 by T. S. Stribling Barbara Samuel 1964 No Award Given 1932 The Good by Pearl S. 2002 True Confessions by Rachel Buck Gibson ** The Fort Smith Public Library does not currently have the books in italics.** 4 Award Winners

2001 First Lady by Susan Elizabeth 1999 Patterns Of Love by Robin Spur Awards Phillips Lee Hatcher Best Western Traditional Novel 2000 Bodyguard by Suzanne 1998 Homeward by Melody (Formerly Best Western Long Brockmann Carlson Novel) 1999 A Little Dream by 1997 The Scarlet Thread by Susan Elizabeth Phillips Francine Rivers 2018 Silver City by Jeff Guinn 1998 Nobody’s Baby But Mine by 1996 As Sure As The Dawn by 2017 The Mustang And The Lady Susan Elizabeth Phillips Francine Rivers by Dusty Richards 1997 Daniel’s Gift by Barbara 1995 An Echo In The Darkness by 2016 The Last Midwife by Sandra Freethy Francine Rivers Dallas 1996 Born In Ice by Nora Roberts 2015 The Big Drift by Patrick 1995 Again by Kathleen Gilles Romantic Suspense Dearen Seidel 2014 Crossing Purgatory by Gary 1994 Private Scandals by Nora 2018 The Fixer by Helenkay Dimon Schanbacher Roberts 2017 Repressed by Elizabeth 2013 With Blood In Their Eyes by Naughton Thomas Cobb Romance with Religious or 2016 Flash Fire by Dana Marton 2012 Remember Ben Clayton by Spiritual Elements 2015 Concealed In Death by J.D. Stephen Harrigan (Formerly Inspirational Romance) Robb 2011 Last Train From Cuernavaca 2014 Off The Edge by Carolyn by Lucia St. Clair Robson 2018 Then There Was You by Kara Crane 2010 Echoes Of Glory by Robert Isaac 2013 Scorched by Laura Griffin Flynn 2017 My Hope Next Door by 2012 To Dallas by J.D. 2009 Shavetail by Thomas Cobb Tammy L Gray Robb 2008 The God Of Animals by Aryn 2016 A Noble Masquerade by Kristi 2011 Silent Scream by Karen Rose Kyle Ann Hunter 2010 Whisper Of Warning by Laura 2007 The Night Journal by 2015 Deceived by Irene Hannon Griffin Elizabeth Crook 2014 Five Days In Skye by Carla 2009 Take No Prisoners by Cindy 2006 High Country by Willard Laureano Gerard Wyman 2013 Against The Tide by Elizabeth 2008 Ice Blue by Anne Stuart 2005 People Of The Raven by Camden 2007 Blackout by Annie Solomon Kathleen O’Neal Gear 2012 The Measure Of Katie 2006 Survivor In Death by J.D. 2004 So Wild A Dream by Winfred Calloway by Serena Robb Blevins Miller 2005 I’m Watching You by Karen 2003 Perma Red by Debra Magpie 2011 In Harm’s Way by Irene Rose Earling Hannon 2004 Remember When by J.D. 2002 The Miracle Life Of Edgar 2010 The Inheritance by Tamara Robb Mint by Brady Udall Alexander 2003 Three Fates by Nora Roberts 2001 The Gates Of The Alamo by 2009 Finding Stefanie by Susan 2002 The Surgeon by Tess Stephen Harrigan Warren Gerritsen 2000 Prophet Annie by Ellen 2008 A Touch Of Grace by Linda 2001 Carolina Moon by Nora Recknor Goodnight Roberts 1999 The All-True Travels And 2007 Revealed by Tamera 2000 The Bride’s Protector by Adventures Of Cidie Alexander Gayle Wilson Newton by 2006 Heavens To Betsy by Beth 1999 Cool Shade by Theresa Weir 1998 Comanche Moon by Larry Pattillo 1998 On The Way To A Wedding McMurtry 2005 Grounds To Believe by by Ingrid Weaver 1997 Sierra by Richard S. Wheeler Shelley Bates 1997 See How they Run by 1996 Stone Song by Winfred 2004 Autumn Dreams by Gayle Bethany Campbell Blevins Roper 1996 Winter’s Edge by Anne Stuart 1995 The Far Canyon by Elmer 2003 Never Say Goodbye by Irene 1995 Hidden Riches by Nora Kelton Hannon Roberts 1994 Empire Of Bones by Jeff 2002 Beneath A Southern Sky by 1994 Nightshade by Nora Roberts Long Deborah Raney 1993 Slaughter by Elmer Kelton 2001 The Shepherd’s Voice by 1992 The Medicine Horn by Jory Robin Lee Hatcher Sherman 2000 Danger In The Shadows by 1991 Home Mountain by Jeanne Dee Henderson Williams

** The Fort Smith Public Library does not currently have the books in italics.** 5 Award Winners

1990 Panther In The Sky by James Alexander Thom 1989 The Homesman by Glendon Swarthout 1988 Wanderer Springs by Robert Flynn 1987 Roman by Douglas C. Jones 1986 The Snowblind Moon by John Byrne Cooke 1985 Gone The Dreams And Dancing by Douglas C. Jones 1984 Sam Bass by Bryan Woolley 1983 Ride The Wind by Lucia St. Clair Robson 1982 Aces And Eights by Loren D. Estleman ** No Awards Given from 1979 to 1981 1978 Swimming Man Burning by Terrence Kilpatrick 1977 The Kincaids by Matt Braun

Updated 12/18/2018 ** The Fort Smith Public Library does not currently have the books in italics.** 6